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>>it is day one of the oscar pistorius murder trial in south africa. the amputee athlete, known as 'blade runner,' is charged with murdering his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. pistorius shot and killed her, at his home, last year. he says he thought an intruder was in his bathroom, when he shot several shots through a closed bathroom door. but prosecutors say he took the time to get his prosthetic legs and his gun, before he walked to the bathroom. a judge will decide the verdict in what's expected to be a three week trial. the new leadership of ukraine is accusing russia of declaring war. six thousand russian troops effectively seized control of ukraine's crimean peninsula over the weekend. crimea is on the black sea, a major shipping lane for russian crude oil. the russians have surrounded three ukrainian military bases, and demanded that the soldiers inside surrender. the g-8 summit, scheduled in russia this summer, has been suspended in protest. secretary of state john kerry warns, russia could face tough economic sanctions if it doesn't pull out of c
>>it is day one of the oscar pistorius murder trial in south africa. the amputee athlete, known as 'blade runner,' is charged with murdering his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. pistorius shot and killed her, at his home, last year. he says he thought an intruder was in his bathroom, when he shot several shots through a closed bathroom door. but prosecutors say he took the time to get his prosthetic legs and his gun, before he walked to the bathroom. a judge will decide the verdict in what's...
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was there another side to oscar pistorius? >> oscar just started swinging and went off. >> when "dateline" continues. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] build anything with the new toyota tundra. toyota. let's go places. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. [ m'm... ] great taste. [ tapping ] sounds good. campbell's healthy request. m'm! m'm! good.® crunch! that's serious heat hitting your tastebuds. what? five wings for $3? that's spice and price. better get yours quick. there's something for everyone to love at mcdonald's. ba da ba ba ba! ♪ ba da ba ba ba! thatnourish a lifetimeatable asof heat petsmart®.iness.s, these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doctors. kaiser permanente doctors. and though they are all different, they work
was there another side to oscar pistorius? >> oscar just started swinging and went off. >> when "dateline" continues. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] build anything with the new toyota tundra. toyota. let's go places. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. [ m'm... ] great taste. [ tapping ] sounds good. campbell's healthy...
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and we were able to see oscar pistorius come into the court. when he was read out his charges, plead not guilty. >> do you understand the alternative count? >> i do, my lady. >> how do you plead? >> not guilty, my lady. >> there's a second alternative to count three. >> now, there are 107 prosecution witnesses on the list to be called. we don't know if all of them will be called through this trial. but the prosecution chose witness number 80 on the list, a neighbor of oscar pistorius, michel berger. she lived not in the same gated community as oscar pistorius but in the one next door. she gave evidence out of vision that she wasn't seen giving in afrikans. >> she screamed terribly and she yelled for help. then i also heard a man screaming for help. three times he yelled for help. i then told my husband it doesn't help him standing on the balcony. he must come back into the room and that we should call the security. >> reporter: mrs. berger sounded very distressed at times when she accounted what she had heard. she then the went on to say she ha
and we were able to see oscar pistorius come into the court. when he was read out his charges, plead not guilty. >> do you understand the alternative count? >> i do, my lady. >> how do you plead? >> not guilty, my lady. >> there's a second alternative to count three. >> now, there are 107 prosecution witnesses on the list to be called. we don't know if all of them will be called through this trial. but the prosecution chose witness number 80 on the list, a...
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chaos outside the court as olympian oscar pistorius is finally tried for the shooting death of his model girlfriend. >> how do you plead? >> not guilty, my lady. >> he says it was an accident, mistaken identity. but the first witness says she heard screaming before the gunshots. >>> plus, bachelor betting. >> where is juan pablo? >> there's fierce competition for tv's most eligible bachelor. but it's not just on the show. >> nikki. >> fans now creating brackets and place bets on contestants. >> unbelievable. >> apparently, juan pablo isn't the only prize. >> pizza's here. >> and oscar tipper. when ellen had pizza delivered to the academy awards, it seemed he got stiffed. but today it was her turn to make a surprise delivery. >> keep it right here, america. "nightline" is back in just 60 seconds. >>> good evening. olympian oscar pistorius, known as the bladerunner, an amputees recognized worldwide for his athletic accomplishments. now he's one of the world's highest-profile murder defendants. he insists it was just a horrible accident 2that left hi model girlfriend reeva steenkamp dead in
chaos outside the court as olympian oscar pistorius is finally tried for the shooting death of his model girlfriend. >> how do you plead? >> not guilty, my lady. >> he says it was an accident, mistaken identity. but the first witness says she heard screaming before the gunshots. >>> plus, bachelor betting. >> where is juan pablo? >> there's fierce competition for tv's most eligible bachelor. but it's not just on the show. >> nikki. >> fans now...
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>>the first witness in the oscar pistorius murder trial is resuming her testimony. pistorius is charged with murdering his girlfriend at his home in south africa last year. yesterday a neighbor testified that she woke up that night to a woman's screams, four gunshots, and then a man yelling for help. the defense questioned her on the possibility of gunshots before she woke up and whether her recollection was accurate. pistorius says he shot and killed his girlfriend because he thought she was an intruder, in his bathroom. but prosecutors say this was a pre-meditated murder. c-p-s parents are finding themselves caught in the middle of the battle between teachers and administrators over standardized tests. nancy loo is *live with more information. >> good morning. the teachers' union has set a protest here at the school later this morning ahead of the testing. teachers at the school were among those to organize the boycott. all have supposedly said they will not administer these tests. but they are required by law to do so. it's just not clear how many students will a
>>the first witness in the oscar pistorius murder trial is resuming her testimony. pistorius is charged with murdering his girlfriend at his home in south africa last year. yesterday a neighbor testified that she woke up that night to a woman's screams, four gunshots, and then a man yelling for help. the defense questioned her on the possibility of gunshots before she woke up and whether her recollection was accurate. pistorius says he shot and killed his girlfriend because he thought she...
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the resident of the estate of oscar pistorius. she's been running through what she heard and the order in which she heard screams and shots coming from oscar pistorius's home. it's the start of what will be a long and intense trial of course. we'll be following it for you on "bbc world news". it brings us to the end of this edition of "gmt". thanks very much indeed for being with us. about to use the uh... scott: that's a bunch of ground-up paper, lad! scotts ez seed uses the finest seed, fertilizer, and natural mulch that holds water so you can grow grass anywhere! looking good, lad! man: thanks, scott. ez seed really works! so, how come haggis is so well behaved? scott: 'cause he's a scotty. man: oh. scott: get scotts ez seed. it's guaranteed. seed your lawn. seed it! you can't always see them. but it's our job to find them. the answers. the solutions. the innovations. all waiting to help us build something better. something more amazing. a safer, cleaner, brighter future. at boeing, that's what building something better is all
the resident of the estate of oscar pistorius. she's been running through what she heard and the order in which she heard screams and shots coming from oscar pistorius's home. it's the start of what will be a long and intense trial of course. we'll be following it for you on "bbc world news". it brings us to the end of this edition of "gmt". thanks very much indeed for being with us. about to use the uh... scott: that's a bunch of ground-up paper, lad! scotts ez seed uses...
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did oscar pistorius murder his model girlfriend? or was it a tragic accident? >>> and from one oscar to another. the parties, the highs, the loys, everything you could probably want to know about the oscars, including this extraordinary moment. >> guess what, pizza's here. >> the surprise pizza delivering star of hollywood's biggest night. how was the tip? the pizza man will be here live. >> russia on the move in ukraine. president obama's options. host of cnn's fareed zakaria gps. his book is soviet fate and loss. welcome to both of you. fareed, are we seeing or are we not seeing the beginning of a new cold war? >> it's not really a cold war, piers, because russia is not the superpower it once was. this is a country that is in many ways that tragically diminished what it was, one of the greatest losses of empire in the last 20 years that has happened to it, but i think what you are seeing is a conflict that is very reminiscent of the cold war, so that russia will veto any action in the united nations. the west will probably be almost all united in condemnation
did oscar pistorius murder his model girlfriend? or was it a tragic accident? >>> and from one oscar to another. the parties, the highs, the loys, everything you could probably want to know about the oscars, including this extraordinary moment. >> guess what, pizza's here. >> the surprise pizza delivering star of hollywood's biggest night. how was the tip? the pizza man will be here live. >> russia on the move in ukraine. president obama's options. host of cnn's...
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now to south africa, the third day of the oscar pistorius trial. the chief defense lawyer has been seeking to undermine the prosecution testimony of a couple who say they heard a woman's screams and gunfire the night the athlete fatally shot his girlfriend. a fourth witness has been testifying about a separate gun charge when oscar pistorius allegedly fired a shot under a table. he's pleaded not guilty to killing his girlfriend. let's go to my colleague karin giannone. particularly about that incident of what was said in court about that incident. >> reporter: kevin lorena who was out with a meal with oscar pistorius and other friends. one of those friends handed oscar pistorius his pistol. he apparently had a look at it. it's alleged the gun went off in his hand accidentally, just grazing the toe of kevin lorena under the table and causing a lot of shock and consternation. why the prosecution have brought in this firearms charge, an additional charge to murder is trying to paint oscar pistorius as a trigger happy, irresponsible, reckless person wh
now to south africa, the third day of the oscar pistorius trial. the chief defense lawyer has been seeking to undermine the prosecution testimony of a couple who say they heard a woman's screams and gunfire the night the athlete fatally shot his girlfriend. a fourth witness has been testifying about a separate gun charge when oscar pistorius allegedly fired a shot under a table. he's pleaded not guilty to killing his girlfriend. let's go to my colleague karin giannone. particularly about that...
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and we'll take you inside the oscar pistorius trial. a witness today described how the blade runner once asked a friend to take the blame for another shooting for him. [ male announcer ] we know they're out there. you can't always see them. but it's our job to find them. the answers. the solutions. the innovations. all waiting to help us build something better. something more amazing. a safer, cleaner, brighter future. at boeing, that's what building something better is all about. ♪ this is the first power plant in the country to combine solar and natural gas at the same location. during the day, we generate as much electricity as we can using solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and game from the great northwest. he'll s
and we'll take you inside the oscar pistorius trial. a witness today described how the blade runner once asked a friend to take the blame for another shooting for him. [ male announcer ] we know they're out there. you can't always see them. but it's our job to find them. the answers. the solutions. the innovations. all waiting to help us build something better. something more amazing. a safer, cleaner, brighter future. at boeing, that's what building something better is all about. ♪ this is...
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all, they say, to prove that oscar pistorius fired his gun with the intent to kill reeva. oscar's defense says it was a tragic mistake driven by his fear of crime and vulnerability. at a bail hearing last year, oscar gave his most detailed account of what happened. it filled me with horror and fear of intruder or intruders of being inside the toilet. i fired shots at the toilet door and shouted to reeva to phone the police. outside the courthouse, media has been preparing for days. more than 2,000 journalists have applied for accreditation to cover this trial to give you a sense of how intense it will be followed. inside the courthouse here behind me, officials say they'll limit the access into the courtroom. about 100 or so passes have been given, including representatives from both families. in south african law, it will come down to one judge, not a jury, who in the end will decide whether oscar pistorius, once a hero to millions around the world, is, in fact, a criminal. ayman mohyeldin, nbc news, pretoria, south africa. >>> up next here, we go live to the red carpet t
all, they say, to prove that oscar pistorius fired his gun with the intent to kill reeva. oscar's defense says it was a tragic mistake driven by his fear of crime and vulnerability. at a bail hearing last year, oscar gave his most detailed account of what happened. it filled me with horror and fear of intruder or intruders of being inside the toilet. i fired shots at the toilet door and shouted to reeva to phone the police. outside the courthouse, media has been preparing for days. more than...
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. >>> a dramatic day and new security concerns in the oscar pistorius trial. a witness now says he is receiving threats and the judge now reportedly has been given new security detail. this as two witnesses are accused of collaborating on their testimony. we're going to take you live to south africa. >>> plus, shocking video of rescuers saving a family after the mini van ended up in the ocean. witnesses say the young children inside that vehicle were screaming for help and police are now investigating exactly what happened there. >>> in calling the race for me tonight, i've become only the second female democratic gubernatorial candidate since ann richards. >> and the showdown in the great state of texas. democrat wendy davis will take on republican greg abbott in the race for governor. our first read team says primary night was a good night for establishment republicans, not so much for the tea party. mark murray will join us and we'll get mark's insight on the explosive exchange between elijah cummings and darrell issa that we just witnessed on the hill. joi
. >>> a dramatic day and new security concerns in the oscar pistorius trial. a witness now says he is receiving threats and the judge now reportedly has been given new security detail. this as two witnesses are accused of collaborating on their testimony. we're going to take you live to south africa. >>> plus, shocking video of rescuers saving a family after the mini van ended up in the ocean. witnesses say the young children inside that vehicle were screaming for help and...
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. >> oscar pistorius pleading not guilty as he goes on trial for killing his if i recall friend. >> without rapport, we don't have intervention. >> police officers trying to change the lives of people they keep having to arrest. >> we begin with new developments out of ukraine, russia ordering ukrainian navy to surrender. the united nations security council holding a meeting on ukraine this afternoon and vice president biden urging to pull back all russian forces that in country, russia ordering two navy bases to surrender. russian troops also in the capitol of crimea. nick shiver joins us live. you are in the capital, what you are seeing there on the ground? >> on the ground right now, we're seeing right outside the capitol is a very strange scene, you've got ukrainian base or what used to be ukrainian bases for now full of russian soldiers. we just visited one you where the russian flag is flying, russian soldiers flying between two sides of the base on opposite sides of the street. i talked to a mother carrying hear daughter that said that she welcomed them. down the road, there is an ar
. >> oscar pistorius pleading not guilty as he goes on trial for killing his if i recall friend. >> without rapport, we don't have intervention. >> police officers trying to change the lives of people they keep having to arrest. >> we begin with new developments out of ukraine, russia ordering ukrainian navy to surrender. the united nations security council holding a meeting on ukraine this afternoon and vice president biden urging to pull back all russian forces that in...
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. >>> overseas a dramatic day of testimony on day two of the murder trial of oscar pistorius. the former olympic sprinter, double amputee listened as a neighbor gave more testimony about what she heard that night when pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. and for the first time today we heard from the victim's mother. nbc's ayman mohyeldin was in the courtroom again today in pretoria. >> reporter: the heavy rain didn't slow oscar pistorius' dash into court. >> there's no mention about screaming. >> reporter: where today the defense challenged michelle burger, the neighbor who testified she heard screams and gunshots from the direction of pistorius' home. >> you heard that out of a closed toilet and a house 177 meters away. >> reporter: burger, who didn't want to testify on camera, was overwhelmed. >> the shots. >> reporter: it's been a very intense morning, with one of witnesses at least breaking down in cross-examination. she was wiping away tears while she was being questioned by the defense attorney. throughout the entire morning, oscar pistorius was ver
. >>> overseas a dramatic day of testimony on day two of the murder trial of oscar pistorius. the former olympic sprinter, double amputee listened as a neighbor gave more testimony about what she heard that night when pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. and for the first time today we heard from the victim's mother. nbc's ayman mohyeldin was in the courtroom again today in pretoria. >> reporter: the heavy rain didn't slow oscar pistorius' dash into court....
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oscar pistorius himself could not bear to listen. he put his hands on his ears and he was weeping. this is what prosecutors today called a witness. another neighbor of oscar's, who says he heard the screams, just like the other witnesses, but this one is more significant because he says that he saw the lights on at the time after he heard the shot. significant because oscar pistorius all along said that the lights were off in the house. he thought it was was an intruder, he could not see, that's why he fired into the door and killed his girlfriend. today that doctor says he thinks the lights were on and that he rushed over to the house to help. he saw reeva's body. he said she had no signs of life, and he saw oscar miss tpis right after, and that he was praying that she would live and not die. oscar's defense team are trying to shred his story up saying how could a neighbor living so far away in the middle of the night know exactly what he saw and heard. >> new hopes this morning in the fight to cure babies born with hiv. last year r
oscar pistorius himself could not bear to listen. he put his hands on his ears and he was weeping. this is what prosecutors today called a witness. another neighbor of oscar's, who says he heard the screams, just like the other witnesses, but this one is more significant because he says that he saw the lights on at the time after he heard the shot. significant because oscar pistorius all along said that the lights were off in the house. he thought it was was an intruder, he could not see,...
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it's moved on to oscar pistorius's history with guns really. >> reporter: it did. a fourth witness was called, david. a friend of oscar pistorius, kevin lerena, a boxer who had a meal with pistorius and friends in january '13. that's when a gun was passed under the table, a loaded gun which accidentally went off. that is the other charge that we heard today, the witness was to do with that charge specifically. obviously the prosecution's tactics here trying to show oscar pistorius as somebody with a history of irresponsibility, recklessness, gung-ho with guns, and that adding to the burden of evidence that they want to prove the case. going back to how the day started, witness number three, you mentioned him charl peter johnson, the husband of the first witness who was undergoing such a grilling on days one and two, michelle berger. this is a little bit of what happened to him in court under cross examination by barry roux. >> you saw the gun being passed under the table. >> well, the movements, the actions. i didn't see the gun. >> you heard what he said. >> one u
it's moved on to oscar pistorius's history with guns really. >> reporter: it did. a fourth witness was called, david. a friend of oscar pistorius, kevin lerena, a boxer who had a meal with pistorius and friends in january '13. that's when a gun was passed under the table, a loaded gun which accidentally went off. that is the other charge that we heard today, the witness was to do with that charge specifically. obviously the prosecution's tactics here trying to show oscar pistorius as...
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critical testimony from a neighbor on opening day in the oscar pistorius murder trial as the russian now lays out its case in the most widely watched trial in years. >>> and a star is born. the incredible journey of the woman who stunned audiences in her first hollywood film and then stunned them again last night. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. it is unclear how this ends, but it's very clear that vladimir putin is not troubling himself with what the rest of the world has to say. and now that the world has gone home from the olympic games, now the world has witnessed what happened in the center of kiev, vladimir putin has sent troops in. he has moved on the eastern portion of the ukraine make no doubt he considers a part of russia by heritage, if not officially. it is where we begin our coverage tonight during an undeniably dicey time overseas. andrea mitchell happens to be at andrew's air force base where she is about to depart with the secretary of state for kiev. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. the president has been meeting with his national
critical testimony from a neighbor on opening day in the oscar pistorius murder trial as the russian now lays out its case in the most widely watched trial in years. >>> and a star is born. the incredible journey of the woman who stunned audiences in her first hollywood film and then stunned them again last night. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. it is unclear how this ends, but it's very clear that vladimir putin is not troubling himself with what the...
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remember this is the 12th anniversary of oscar pistorius' mother's death. so to hear the gruesome quite graphic details, the doctor was describing what he saw. and as he walked into the house, reeva steenkamp he said was lying on her back, oscar had one hand over a wound in her thigh. his other hand two fingers in her mouth trying to clear her airways, but she had clinched down on him. he was obviously sobbing, crying. during all of this quite graphic detail descriptions of the head wound, about how brain tissue and blood has intermingled with her hair. oscar pistorius literally started gagging, dry wrenching essentially so much so that the court sketch artist told us afterwards that he was so worried oscar pistorius was going to vomit that he actually cleared all the pencils out of his bag and handed his satchel, actually vomit into.s to - so this was the kind of deep visceral emotion that pistorius experienced. and i think for anybody watching it on television, any of us inside the court, it was sad, it was powerful. it was just gut wrenching, wasn't it?
remember this is the 12th anniversary of oscar pistorius' mother's death. so to hear the gruesome quite graphic details, the doctor was describing what he saw. and as he walked into the house, reeva steenkamp he said was lying on her back, oscar had one hand over a wound in her thigh. his other hand two fingers in her mouth trying to clear her airways, but she had clinched down on him. he was obviously sobbing, crying. during all of this quite graphic detail descriptions of the head wound,...
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>> plus, shocking the testimony in the trial of oscar pistorius. a witness describes blood-curdling screams on the night pistorius shot and murdered his girlfriend. >>> and what happens when a python meepts a crocodile? it's not pretty. it was down under. let's go "outfront." >> and good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, i want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. we begin with the breaking news the world is following tonight. president obama meeting with his top aides at the white house at this moment about the crisis in ukraine. this comes after rising tensions and russian's threat of what is a, quote, military storm. ukraine tonight accused in russia of an ultimatum. either surrender the crimean peninsula or face attack. rush state media saying reports of an ultimate -- ultimatum is rubbish. and these conflicting reports are just part of a day of fast-moving developments in the southern region of ukraine, the peninsula of crimea. senior american officials say russia has moved as many as 6,000 t
>> plus, shocking the testimony in the trial of oscar pistorius. a witness describes blood-curdling screams on the night pistorius shot and murdered his girlfriend. >>> and what happens when a python meepts a crocodile? it's not pretty. it was down under. let's go "outfront." >> and good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, i want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. we begin with the breaking news the...
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." >>> surprising at missions today in the oscar pistorius trial. the blade runner asked a witness to take the fall for shooting that was weeks before he shot and killed his girlfriend. let's go "out front." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "out front" tonight, america caught off guard. serious questions about whether u.s. intelligence failed to predict what was happening on the ground in the ukraine. in an intense hearing senator john mccain hammered chuck hagel questioning him whether u.s. intelligence was aware of russia's plans to invade crimea. they said they were aware early last week but that did not satisfy john mccain. >> despite all the media reports, our intelligence sources predicted that labrov would invade crimea? >> i don't get into specifics at an open hearing, but if you would like a briefing, your staff on the specifics of your question -- >> how about commenting on news reports that say that. >> news reports are news reports, but that is not the same as real intelligence. >> okay. in other words, the fact is, mr. secr
." >>> surprising at missions today in the oscar pistorius trial. the blade runner asked a witness to take the fall for shooting that was weeks before he shot and killed his girlfriend. let's go "out front." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "out front" tonight, america caught off guard. serious questions about whether u.s. intelligence failed to predict what was happening on the ground in the ukraine. in an intense hearing senator john...
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lisa bloom, how much will oscar pistorius's fame factor in here? we have seen it in american cases, o.j. simpson case, other cases. he is a huge national hero in south africa, a huge pressure on the judge to deliver the right verdict. how much will the celebrity aspect kick in? >> it's a huge benefit for anyone on trial, certainly in america and oscar pistorius even with a judge in south africa. he is a national hero. people don't want to see him in prison and the cases over 20 years of high profile cases, they have proved beyond a shadow of a doubt with a celebrity in the defendant's chair. not just beyond a reasonable doubt. people are relukt about the to incarcerate someone like oscar pistorius. >> this is a clip of her mother talking about oscar pistorius. >> even though it is -- if he made a mistake, i mean, enormous, it's an enormous mistake, i've lost the most precious thing in my life, myself and my husband, our daughter, beautiful daughter and we were close, we were very close, i've lost everything that's important to me. and but still, i
lisa bloom, how much will oscar pistorius's fame factor in here? we have seen it in american cases, o.j. simpson case, other cases. he is a huge national hero in south africa, a huge pressure on the judge to deliver the right verdict. how much will the celebrity aspect kick in? >> it's a huge benefit for anyone on trial, certainly in america and oscar pistorius even with a judge in south africa. he is a national hero. people don't want to see him in prison and the cases over 20 years of...
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oscar pistorius arrived in the courtroom in south africa today. and his girlfriend's family was there, ready to stare him down. abc's hamish macdonald, tonight, on the dramatic encounter. >> reporter: with the eyes of the world upon him, oscar pistorius arrives at court. >> open up, open up. >> reporter: he is escorted directly in front of the family of the woman he killed. reeva steenkamp's mother says she wants to look him in the eye and see the truth for herself. but he looks straight ahead, and there is no eye contact. known as blade runner, oscar pistorius earned worldwide fame, overcoming enormous odds. to become the first athlete to compete in the able-bodied olympics. he now faces four charges, including murder. >> how do you plead? >> not guilty, my lady. >> reporter: reeva steenkamp was a model, a reality television star and a trained lawyer, too. the defense claims the killing was a tragic mistake. pistorius thought steenkamp was an intruder in the home. but in court today, a neighbor described hearing blood-curdling screams from a woma
oscar pistorius arrived in the courtroom in south africa today. and his girlfriend's family was there, ready to stare him down. abc's hamish macdonald, tonight, on the dramatic encounter. >> reporter: with the eyes of the world upon him, oscar pistorius arrives at court. >> open up, open up. >> reporter: he is escorted directly in front of the family of the woman he killed. reeva steenkamp's mother says she wants to look him in the eye and see the truth for herself. but he...
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. >> oscar pistorius on trial for mudder. what witnesses heard the night his girlfriend was shot to dress. >>> a new discovery from the dark times. what's unearthed from a past internment camp in 1942? >>> welcome back. there has been talk in the west about possible economic sanctions against russia. russia has critical leverage, pipelines that supply national gas to europe. ali velshi reports on what could happen if the critical supply is cut off. >> the european union gets a quarter of its natural gas supply through russia, half routed through ukraine's network. any disruption will hit germany, which depends on the gas to run its factories, especially hard. if the factory out put increases or for example falls because of a shortage, that would rock europe and ripple across the globe. disruption to russian gas supplies could happen in one of two ways - russia could shut off supplies in response to the threat of sanctions or they could set things up militarily, septembering troops to eastern ukraine, part of the national gas
. >> oscar pistorius on trial for mudder. what witnesses heard the night his girlfriend was shot to dress. >>> a new discovery from the dark times. what's unearthed from a past internment camp in 1942? >>> welcome back. there has been talk in the west about possible economic sanctions against russia. russia has critical leverage, pipelines that supply national gas to europe. ali velshi reports on what could happen if the critical supply is cut off. >> the european...
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his defense attorney said as oscar, or just before oscar pistorius went to get those fans from his balcony, he had talked to reeva steenkamp in bed. the indication there laying the groundwork that he believed she was in bed because he had just talked to her. he said it was pitch dark and that's why he didn't know. so, we're beginning to see from the defense exactly how they intend to play the charges as they stand right now, john. >> this case, of course, it was all a terrible, terrible mistake. this trial being called the trial of the century in so many parts of the world, because oscar pistorius is such a major star. nic, it's a very different trial than americans are used to. there is no jury, just a judge there. our nic robertson will watch it for us in pretoria. thank you so much for being with us this morning, nic. >>> the terrorism trial of osama bin laden's son-in-law begins today in new york. sulaiman abu ghaith, the former al qaeda spokesman charged with conspiring to kill americans, he is one of the highest level al qaeda figures to be tried on u.s. soil, just blocks from ground
his defense attorney said as oscar, or just before oscar pistorius went to get those fans from his balcony, he had talked to reeva steenkamp in bed. the indication there laying the groundwork that he believed she was in bed because he had just talked to her. he said it was pitch dark and that's why he didn't know. so, we're beginning to see from the defense exactly how they intend to play the charges as they stand right now, john. >> this case, of course, it was all a terrible, terrible...
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oscar pistorius left his house this morning to listen to his neighbor, who was still in the witness box and under cross-examination. she told the court she heard screams and then gunshots on valentine's day last year. the defense council wanted to punch holes in her testimony. >> and i tell you now as a fact, in case there's some misunderstanding, you can scream as loud as you want. we will put the door back to you. at 177 meters you go and tell us that you can hear the scream. >> as i stated yesterday, there's been quite a bit of construction in the area. so what was last year felt there's now houses, various houses between us which is blocking. so i don't know how we will do that test. >> the court was adjourned briefly when a picture of the witness appeared on a local tv channel. ms. burger specifically requested her face not to be shown. the trial continues. bbc news, pretoria. >> well, karen is live in pretoria outside that court. it's been quite a morning so far, karen. >> reporter: yeah, it certainly has, geeta. now that the first witness has finished being cross-examined, the se
oscar pistorius left his house this morning to listen to his neighbor, who was still in the witness box and under cross-examination. she told the court she heard screams and then gunshots on valentine's day last year. the defense council wanted to punch holes in her testimony. >> and i tell you now as a fact, in case there's some misunderstanding, you can scream as loud as you want. we will put the door back to you. at 177 meters you go and tell us that you can hear the scream. >>...
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a radiologist and neighbor of oscar pistorius. let's bring in prosecutor dan shore and criminal defense attorney ashley merchant. ashley, to you first. one of the things this guy says, he gets to the house. he finds oscar pistorius cradling his girlfriend's body. apparently she is already deceased. trying to keep her away open. i shot her, i thought she was an intruder. doesn't that help the defense case and not the prosecution? >> it definitely helps the defense. this buttresses pistorius's story he said from day one, he was scared. he thought she was a burglar and that was justifiable. what he is saying it wasn't self-defense against steenkamp but actually he thought he had to act in self-defense because he thought someone was breaking into the house. this neighbor and their testimony goes right along with pistorius's story. it shows he was aging how you would expect someone to act if they accidentally shot a loved one. he was distrout. he was upset. he was crying. he was begging for her to live, praying to god. those are all th
a radiologist and neighbor of oscar pistorius. let's bring in prosecutor dan shore and criminal defense attorney ashley merchant. ashley, to you first. one of the things this guy says, he gets to the house. he finds oscar pistorius cradling his girlfriend's body. apparently she is already deceased. trying to keep her away open. i shot her, i thought she was an intruder. doesn't that help the defense case and not the prosecution? >> it definitely helps the defense. this buttresses...
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oscar pistorius on trial for murdering his model girlfriend. what made the olympian hang his head today. >> good evening. she is best known for throwing tables around on "the real housewives of new jersey" but tonight, teresa jiudice and her husband are facing possible jail time pleading guilty for fraud. >> arriving at a federal court in newark, new jersey, holding hands, teresa and joe giudice today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud and bankruptcy fraud. >> they both admitted to a federal judge that over the better part of a decade they were engaged in a scheme to defraud financial institutions, and the irs. >> it was the culmination of an almost eight-month-long legal fight where federal prosecutors presented evidence that the reality tv stars' lavish lifestyle was funded partially on ill gotten gains. outside the court, teresa giudice's attorney read a statement from her. >> today, i took responsibility for a series of mistakes i made several years ago. i am heart broken that this is affecting my family. >> repor
oscar pistorius on trial for murdering his model girlfriend. what made the olympian hang his head today. >> good evening. she is best known for throwing tables around on "the real housewives of new jersey" but tonight, teresa jiudice and her husband are facing possible jail time pleading guilty for fraud. >> arriving at a federal court in newark, new jersey, holding hands, teresa and joe giudice today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, wire fraud and...
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. >>> plus, the murder trial surrounding olympian oscar pistorius under way in south africa. what the victim's mother is saying this morning. >>> and the south bay university on edge this morning following at least two armed robberies on campus. >>> all right. taking you outside bright and early here at 4:30, oakland lights twinkling there in the distance as we get this monday, march 3rd, on the way. this is "today in the bay." >>> well, good morning to you. 4:30 in the morning on a monday. i'm scott mccrew. >> i'm peggy bunker in for laura garcia canon this morning. first let's check in with christine. >> good morning, everyone. we have more rain on the way as of today so don't leave home without that you umbrella. we're going to see a nice comfortable afternoon temperaturewise but this rain will be moving in by about lunch time today. 65 degrees in the east bay. 64 along the peninsula, south bay at 65 degrees. we have more chances for much needed rainfall as we continue throughout the week. we're going to talk all about your changing forecast coming up. let's check your dri
. >>> plus, the murder trial surrounding olympian oscar pistorius under way in south africa. what the victim's mother is saying this morning. >>> and the south bay university on edge this morning following at least two armed robberies on campus. >>> all right. taking you outside bright and early here at 4:30, oakland lights twinkling there in the distance as we get this monday, march 3rd, on the way. this is "today in the bay." >>> well, good...
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oscar pistorius detailed his side of the story in a rare affidavit given to the court. hours before the fatal shooting, pistorius wrote "it had been a normal evening at home. a quiet dinner, tv and bed for him, yoga for her. he told the court hours after they went to bed he was jolted aawake, filled with fear after hearing a noise in the bathroom. pistorius proet "i grabbed my 9 mm pistol from underneath the bed and screamed at the intruder to get out. then he said he fired shots at the toilet door and shouted to reeva to call the police. >> if only to say hey honey did you hear that? you do that first before you move in the bathroom to fire shots. >> reporter: according to the affidavit, pistorius who said he did not have his prosthetic legs on at the time of the shooting found steenkamp slumped over adding she died in my arms. pistorius's agent got a frantic call at 4:00 a.m. >> just had this voice frantically shouting please you have to come to oscar pistorius's house. >> reporter: prosecutors say this was no tragic mistake, that missio pistorius calculated the perfe
oscar pistorius detailed his side of the story in a rare affidavit given to the court. hours before the fatal shooting, pistorius wrote "it had been a normal evening at home. a quiet dinner, tv and bed for him, yoga for her. he told the court hours after they went to bed he was jolted aawake, filled with fear after hearing a noise in the bathroom. pistorius proet "i grabbed my 9 mm pistol from underneath the bed and screamed at the intruder to get out. then he said he fired shots at...
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this is the view of the trial oscar pistorius has. behind him, his family. before him, his defense team. and at the front of the room, the judge who'll decide his fate. he denies all of the charges. hamish macdonald, abc news, pretoria, south africa. >>> on this ash wednesday, pope francis is making headlines with a new interview. he reaffirmed church opposition to contraception and gay marriage. but he said, different situations of co-habitation must be evaluated. a statement some are interpreting as the possibility that the church could be open to civil unions. the open also said, when he was young, a girl once sent his head and heart spinning. but he went to confession and it ended. and he also warned against portraying him as a superman. saying he is a man who laughs, weeps and has friends, like everyone else. a normal person. >>> and up next here tonight, "real money." the oscar selfie seen around the world. how you can make hundreds of dollars with a pictures on your phone. when we're back in two minutes. [ coughs, sneezes ] i have a big meeting when w
this is the view of the trial oscar pistorius has. behind him, his family. before him, his defense team. and at the front of the room, the judge who'll decide his fate. he denies all of the charges. hamish macdonald, abc news, pretoria, south africa. >>> on this ash wednesday, pope francis is making headlines with a new interview. he reaffirmed church opposition to contraception and gay marriage. but he said, different situations of co-habitation must be evaluated. a statement some are...
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and -- what a neighbor of oscar pistorius heard the night he's accused of murdering his girlfriend. plus -- why a woman heckled mayor emanuel at chicago's birthday celebration. hear his comeback. and -- a judge orders the release of justin bieber's jail house video, with one exception. details, coming up. it grows more sophisticated every day. if it were a business, it would be a fortune 500 company. fraud has evolved. american express intelligent security gives you tools to fight fraud and a global service network that never stops working. so you can be a member of a more secure world. this is what membership is. this is what membership does. commute that could break another record. we're *live with the latest. secretary of state kerry is accusing russia of making up reasons for invading ukraine. and mayor emanuel says the city is saving a lot of money with the revised parking meter deal. good morning, i'm dan ponce. and i'm tonya francisco in for erin. let's go to demetrius ivory for a check of the weather. >> today it's not how much snow. the problem is the timing. it hits us dur
and -- what a neighbor of oscar pistorius heard the night he's accused of murdering his girlfriend. plus -- why a woman heckled mayor emanuel at chicago's birthday celebration. hear his comeback. and -- a judge orders the release of justin bieber's jail house video, with one exception. details, coming up. it grows more sophisticated every day. if it were a business, it would be a fortune 500 company. fraud has evolved. american express intelligent security gives you tools to fight fraud and a...
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former olympian oscar pistorius back in court. and what happens when a neo-nazi and the man he brutally attacks meet three decades later? >> i went most of my life thinking that i had killed this person. >> jeff: carter evans on the oscar contender "facing fear." captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: i'm jeff glor with a western decision of the broadcast. ukraine's prime minister calls it a declaration of war. the u.s., an invasion. russia says it's protect its people. what you call it depends on where you come from. this is what it looks like in crimea tonight. the white house says forces control the peninsula that make up the southern portion of ukraine.t( it appears they are preparing an occupation. the u.s., european union and nato all say russia is violating international law. the question is what can they do about it. in pro-western kiev what they are do something protesting tens of thousands have gathered in the capitol, demonstrating against russia's actions. we have learned tonight that secr
former olympian oscar pistorius back in court. and what happens when a neo-nazi and the man he brutally attacks meet three decades later? >> i went most of my life thinking that i had killed this person. >> jeff: carter evans on the oscar contender "facing fear." captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: i'm jeff glor with a western decision of the broadcast. ukraine's prime minister calls it a declaration of war. the u.s., an...
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what made oscar pistorius's neighbor break out in tears on the stand? and jeanne moos has a very strange but compelling new workout later in the show. [ sneezes ] [ coughs ] i've got a big date, but my sinuses are acting up. it's time for advil cold and sinus. [ male announcer ] truth is that won't relieve all your symptoms. hmm? [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer plus-d relieves more symptoms than any other behind the counter liquid gel. thanks for the tip. [ male announcer ] no problem. oh...and hair products. aisle 9. [ inhales deeply ] oh what a relief it is. ♪ so i got the new nokia lumia icon. it's got 1080p video, three times zoom, and a twenty-megapixel sensor. it's got the brightest display, so i can see what i'm shooting -- even outdoors, and 4 mics that capture incredible sound. plus, it has apps like vine -- and free cloud storage. my new lumia icon is so great, even our wipeouts look amazing. ♪ honestly, i want to see you be brave ♪ ♪ >>> now anderson has a look what's coming up on "ac 360." hi, anderson. >> tonight on "ac 360," we
what made oscar pistorius's neighbor break out in tears on the stand? and jeanne moos has a very strange but compelling new workout later in the show. [ sneezes ] [ coughs ] i've got a big date, but my sinuses are acting up. it's time for advil cold and sinus. [ male announcer ] truth is that won't relieve all your symptoms. hmm? [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer plus-d relieves more symptoms than any other behind the counter liquid gel. thanks for the tip. [ male announcer ] no problem....
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. >> this is day-four of the murder trial of "blade runner" oscar pistorius. the former olympic athlete admits he shot his girlfriend reeva steenkamp to death. prosecutors say he killed her after an argument... he says he thought she was a home invader. a neighbor was cross-examined this morning about his written account of hearing steenkamp's screams, and the accompanying gunshots that ultimately killed her. a general at fort bragg is expected to plead guilty to three of the eight charges against him when his military trial begins today. army brigadier general jeffrey sinclair admits he carried on a three year affair with a female captain. but he denies sexual assault allegations including forced oral sex. he's also charged with possessing pornography and fraud. sinclair is believed to be the highest ranking member of the military to face trial for sexual assault. the senate has blocked president obama's nominee for the justice department. democrats joined republicans in voting against debo adegbile to head the department's civil rights division. he's been cr
. >> this is day-four of the murder trial of "blade runner" oscar pistorius. the former olympic athlete admits he shot his girlfriend reeva steenkamp to death. prosecutors say he killed her after an argument... he says he thought she was a home invader. a neighbor was cross-examined this morning about his written account of hearing steenkamp's screams, and the accompanying gunshots that ultimately killed her. a general at fort bragg is expected to plead guilty to three of the...
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at that point oscar pistorius covered his eyes. he describes the desperate state oscar pistorius was in, saying i shot her. i thought she was a burglar. i shot her. he then, oscar pistorius, bent his head and covered his ears for some time, for several minutes his head was bowed, ears were covered. he seemed to be crying. so a very harrowing and emotional day the last half hour, at least in court. and the trial continues after lunch. >> thanks, karen. karen outside the court in pretoria. you can always follow andrew harding inside the cou court @andrewh. karen will keepey us updated throughout the day here on "bbc world news".". but it's our job. the answers. the solutions. the innovations. all waiting to help us build something better. something more amazing. a safer, cleaner, brighter future. at boeing, that's what building something better is all about. ♪ hi boys! i've made you campbell's chunky new england clam chowder. wow! this is incredible! i know. and now it has more clams! [ male announcer ] campbell's chunky soup. what
at that point oscar pistorius covered his eyes. he describes the desperate state oscar pistorius was in, saying i shot her. i thought she was a burglar. i shot her. he then, oscar pistorius, bent his head and covered his ears for some time, for several minutes his head was bowed, ears were covered. he seemed to be crying. so a very harrowing and emotional day the last half hour, at least in court. and the trial continues after lunch. >> thanks, karen. karen outside the court in pretoria....
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. >> south african track star oscar pistorius goes on trial monday for murder. we'll take you live outside the courthouse in south africa. we'll see several of these images in the coming weeks. the former olympian known as the blade runner because of his prosthetic legs is accused of killing his girl. he said the shooting on valentine's day was an accident. he thought she was an intruder. prosecutors say he killed her on purpose after a late-night fight. south africans are watching the case that could send him to prison for 25 years. >> the media may make or break the case because of information that is not in the public domain yet, might dom the public domain when the trial runs, and other witnesses may hear or see this evidence or statements that are made and might alter the version that they put to the investigators. >> the trial is highly anticipated that a south african cable channel launched for oscar pistorius trial coverage. the 24 hour channel began to broadcast on sun. >> a surge of protests in the midst of carnival. tens of thousands filled the street
. >> south african track star oscar pistorius goes on trial monday for murder. we'll take you live outside the courthouse in south africa. we'll see several of these images in the coming weeks. the former olympian known as the blade runner because of his prosthetic legs is accused of killing his girl. he said the shooting on valentine's day was an accident. he thought she was an intruder. prosecutors say he killed her on purpose after a late-night fight. south africans are watching the...
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>>> and a witness breaks down on the stand at the oscar pistorius murder trial. what she says she heard the night the blade runner killed his girlfriend. let's go "outfront." ♪ >> and good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world tonight. we begin out front with the breaking news. vladimir putin tests an intercontinental ballistic missile. american officials telling cnn the next couple days will be crucial for president vladamir putin, whether he will decide to move more troops into crimea and the ukraine. another huge day of fast moving developments in the crisis. all eyes on what the russian president is going to do. tensions rose today. russia fired that icbm. the launch happened just a couple hours ago. u.s. officials say they were aware it was going to happen. the missile test still rattled nerves though as russian president vladimir putin left the door open to using military force in ukraine. the delicate situation summed up by a dramatic face-off today between ukrainian and russian soldiers out
>>> and a witness breaks down on the stand at the oscar pistorius murder trial. what she says she heard the night the blade runner killed his girlfriend. let's go "outfront." ♪ >> and good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world tonight. we begin out front with the breaking news. vladimir putin tests an intercontinental ballistic missile. american officials telling cnn the next couple days will be crucial...
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guarding oscar pistorius on his way into court. the prosecution continues to build the case against him. taking the stand, the first witness to agree to appear on camera, a professional boxer. >> i was really shocked. >> he described an incident at a johannesburg restaurant, a month before the story is shot dead his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. they allege he fired a gun under one of these tables, seemingly by accident, and then he asked a friend to take the blame. i do remember him saying, is , and he said, i do not want any tension around me. say it was you. >> it gives the prosecution opportunity to raise concerns about his reputation. >> discharging a gun under the table, trying to compromise a friend. >> but it was not all bad for pistorius today, as the defense picked holes in the testimony of the neighbors. >> that is nonsense. that cannot be. >> a testimony that there were screams, contradicting the events. >> in all fairness, there is a man's life at stake. let's look at other possibilities. >> today's restaurant revelatio
guarding oscar pistorius on his way into court. the prosecution continues to build the case against him. taking the stand, the first witness to agree to appear on camera, a professional boxer. >> i was really shocked. >> he described an incident at a johannesburg restaurant, a month before the story is shot dead his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. they allege he fired a gun under one of these tables, seemingly by accident, and then he asked a friend to take the blame. i do remember him...
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today, of course, south africa's most famous gun owner is oscar pistorius. he spoke of his own fears of violent crime at last year's bail hearing, saying that was the reason he shot his girlfriend, mistaking her for an intruder. he kept his own pistol under his bed at night. >> crime and the fear of crime are huge in south africa, but the reality is a lot depends on where you live. this is where oscar pistorius killed reeva steenkamp, but in seven years, there has only been one of the reported incident of crime, and that was for a minor theft. >> pistorius' version of events will be tested in court next week, but wider questions are already being asked about gun ownership. >> having a gun in your home to supposedly protect your family and your loved ones from the external threat, from the stranger danger, the results show that more often the family who you are trying to protect, your loved ones, are in fact at beingf the gun either used against them or using it in something like suicide or domestic violence. >> but such arguments do not seem to count for muc
today, of course, south africa's most famous gun owner is oscar pistorius. he spoke of his own fears of violent crime at last year's bail hearing, saying that was the reason he shot his girlfriend, mistaking her for an intruder. he kept his own pistol under his bed at night. >> crime and the fear of crime are huge in south africa, but the reality is a lot depends on where you live. this is where oscar pistorius killed reeva steenkamp, but in seven years, there has only been one of the...
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. >>> plus, oscar pistorius murder trial with both pistorius and a witness breaking into tears, this as the mother of reeva steenkamp breaks out in an exclusive interview. >> it doesn't matter to me what happens to oscar, because my daughter is never coming back. >> we'll have the very latest live for you. >>> and, the woman sentenced to 20 years for firing a warning shot could now have her sentence tripled under florida law. she now faces 60 years, but developing today, there's new legislation being considered that would grant immunity in cases of self defense. you can join our conversation on twitter. find me @tamronhall and my team @newsnation. hungry for the best? it's eb. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? it's eb. want to give them more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's best eggs. eb's. the only eggs that make better taste and better nutrition... easy. eggland's best eggs. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. it's eb. better eggs. olet's say you pay your tguy around 2 percent to manage your money. that
. >>> plus, oscar pistorius murder trial with both pistorius and a witness breaking into tears, this as the mother of reeva steenkamp breaks out in an exclusive interview. >> it doesn't matter to me what happens to oscar, because my daughter is never coming back. >> we'll have the very latest live for you. >>> and, the woman sentenced to 20 years for firing a warning shot could now have her sentence tripled under florida law. she now faces 60 years, but developing...
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>>> and was oscar pistorius trigger happy? prosecutors making their case at his murder trial as witnesses describe what they saw and heard the night he shot his girlfriend to death. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm john berman. great to see you this morning. march 6th thursday 5:00 a.m. in the east. >>> let's get you up to speed. first, the growing crisis in ukraine. even though some don't want them there, right now, 35 international military observers from 18 nations, including the u.s. are headed to crimea and they may be putting their lives on the line. just yesterday, the u.n.'s special envoy to crimea robert sery left the region and abandoned his mission after a tense encounter with pro-russian militias. crimea remaining under russian control this morning. we're just learning russian forces have scuttled an old warship in an inlet, trapping as many as seven ukrainian naval vessels, while two other heavily armed ukrainian ships remain blocked from leaving port for a second week block
>>> and was oscar pistorius trigger happy? prosecutors making their case at his murder trial as witnesses describe what they saw and heard the night he shot his girlfriend to death. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm john berman. great to see you this morning. march 6th thursday 5:00 a.m. in the east. >>> let's get you up to speed. first, the growing crisis in ukraine. even though some don't want them there, right...
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bob, leslie, thank you. >>> dramatic opening in the trial of oscar pistorius. accused of murdering his girlfriend by shooting her through a bathroom door, how the prosecutors think the clothes that reeva steenkamp was wearing on the night she died are the key to a conviction. right back. >> the dispute is, how high was the firearm outside the door? will that be possible to determine? yes, it will. then don't miss sleep train's wbest rest event.st ever? you'll find sleep train's very best mattresses at the guaranteed lowest price. plus, pay no interest for 3 years on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. and rest even better with sleep train's risk-free 100-day money back guarantee. get your best rest ever from sleep train. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> check out these stung photos. nasa releasing them. earth as seen by astronauts at the international space station. the photos include self shots sf astronauts tinkering away. these astr
bob, leslie, thank you. >>> dramatic opening in the trial of oscar pistorius. accused of murdering his girlfriend by shooting her through a bathroom door, how the prosecutors think the clothes that reeva steenkamp was wearing on the night she died are the key to a conviction. right back. >> the dispute is, how high was the firearm outside the door? will that be possible to determine? yes, it will. then don't miss sleep train's wbest rest event.st ever? you'll find sleep train's...
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emotions running high at the murder trial of oscar pistorius. a neighbor back on the stand this morning after saying he heard the screams of someone whose life was in danger. and tuesday, the stunning moment the olympic blade runner 00 seeming to cover his ears during testimony. good morning, robin. >> reporter: hi there. well the court has adjourned for the lunch break. during the morning session, once again oscar pistorius' defense tearing into those state witnesses. as the murder trial got underway for a third day, pistorius' defense waist wasted no time on the neighbors of the olympic champion. >> i recall that there was a pause between the fist shots and the shots that followed. >> a small pause, exactly the same as your wife's evidence. >> reporter: both claim they heard gunshots that night. >> i'm convinced i heard gunshots. >> reporter: they're trying to show that they taylored their testimony to match one another. >> you said the following, the last scream faded moments after the shot. she spoke about the fading of the scream after the
emotions running high at the murder trial of oscar pistorius. a neighbor back on the stand this morning after saying he heard the screams of someone whose life was in danger. and tuesday, the stunning moment the olympic blade runner 00 seeming to cover his ears during testimony. good morning, robin. >> reporter: hi there. well the court has adjourned for the lunch break. during the morning session, once again oscar pistorius' defense tearing into those state witnesses. as the murder trial...
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doesn't that do a lot to destroy oscar pistorius's defense? >> that, you know the state's witnesses, the most powerful witnesses they are going to present at trial, that is very common. you have primacy and recently so they put their best witness up front. fors car's defense to hold water their expert will have to show one thing. that it is impossible to for someone to differentiate a sound of woman or a man over equivalent of two football fields or two, based on state's theory that after the gunshots went off that after they heard reva scream, that is physically impossible. short of experts saying that i think the witnesses carry significant weight and they have no agenda to lie and it crushes oscar's defense. jon: his team would have the court believe it was the sound of him beating down the door with a cricket bat. now i have heard gunshots. i've heard, you know, baseball bats, used, being used to whack heavy items. they don't sound much alike. >> that's exactly right, jon. and i think that is what the witness was saying especially when the
doesn't that do a lot to destroy oscar pistorius's defense? >> that, you know the state's witnesses, the most powerful witnesses they are going to present at trial, that is very common. you have primacy and recently so they put their best witness up front. fors car's defense to hold water their expert will have to show one thing. that it is impossible to for someone to differentiate a sound of woman or a man over equivalent of two football fields or two, based on state's theory that after...
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the oscar pistorius trial is expected to last up to six weeks. most of it will be televised. dan and bianna. >> of course, the world will be watching. >>> on a lighter note we turn 0 our countdown to oscar sunday just one day away from hollywood's biggest night and the excitement is building, i would say very fast. >> in the middle of furious rehearsals and we're told that some of the vocal performances are so powerful that they're bringing people to tears. abc's chris connelly got inside access and joins us live from hollywood. chris, did you cry? >> you know, i was verklempt. good morning, guys. from outside the dolby theatre and on what will eventually be the red carpet once the rains pass and we get to clear away some of the stuff protecting the carpet and you're right, oscar's producers lifting the veil for us on the big show giving us news you can use about all kinds of things including the evening's big theme and a host who gets it. ♪ keep up >> reporter: neal marion and craig zadan say along with entertaining viewers at home host ellen degeneres has a comedic game p
the oscar pistorius trial is expected to last up to six weeks. most of it will be televised. dan and bianna. >> of course, the world will be watching. >>> on a lighter note we turn 0 our countdown to oscar sunday just one day away from hollywood's biggest night and the excitement is building, i would say very fast. >> in the middle of furious rehearsals and we're told that some of the vocal performances are so powerful that they're bringing people to tears. abc's chris...